Augusta GA

The City of Augusta announced Tuesday it has a newly redesigned website.

A kitchen explosion in Honduras left Alejandro LaPrade with burns covering 35% of his body, bedridden for five years and facing the possibility of losing both legs.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Doctors Hospital of Augusta has opened a new cafeteria as part of a series of renovations at the facility. The hospital describes the project as a $4.5 million investment. South Carolina health officials on Tuesday reported 6 new measles cases, bringing the total number of cases...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Construction has continued across downtown Augusta, with the new Augusta Arena rising on schedule and on budget, the former Ramada Hotel under development under a new name, and roadwork on the 500 block of Broad Street set to begin next week. Crews are currently building a...

There's new life for a former hotel in Augusta, as the ribbon was cut to unveil a new housing option near Fort Gordon on Wednesday.

A Burke County inmate is facing additional charges on suspicion of throwing human waste on two correctional officers.

On an Augusta street lined with multimillion-dollar homes, 1015 Monte Sano Avenue stands as a reminder that charm can outshine sheer size. Built in 1936 and originally part of a larger property, the cozy two-bedroom, two-bath cottage holds its own next to the neighbors, thanks to new brickwork and uplighting that...

WARRENVILLE, S.C. (WJBF) – The Aiken County Sheriff’s Office that two more people have been arrested in connection to the shooting death of 18-year-old Tranard Sheppard. Freziyeth Culbreath and Tyrese Washington are both in the Aiken County Detention Center charged with Accessory After the Fact of Murder. This latest...

Hobby Town is not leaving town. The longtime Augusta-area retailer that appeals to customers with a passion for fun and games is moving its location for the second time in three years. Hobby Town had been the anchor tenant at the Shoppes at Petersburg, 4107 River Watch Pkwy., Martinez, in a former Food Lion...

WAYNESBORO, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The city of Augusta will pay $700,000 to the family of a man killed in 2023 when a Richmond County Sheriff’s Office vehicle struck his car at Highway 25 and Cohen Road. Deputy Ty Dailey was behind the wheel at the time of the crash....